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Prof Yunus urges WB to view Bangladesh through lens of progress, not geography

Dhaka, July 15 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged the World Bank not to view Bangladesh merely as a 'geographical boundary', stating that the Bangladeshi economy is much bigger than that. ... Read More


Asian stocks mostly lower amid lingering concerns over Trump's tariff plans

Dhaka, July 15 -- Asian markets mostly slipped in early Tuesday trading as investor anxiety grew over President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcements. Japan's Nikkei 225 inched up 0.1% to 39,507... Read More


Starc, Boland rewrite Test history in Australia's ruthless win

Dhaka, July 15 -- 0 series sweep in Jamaica, Australia beat the West Indies by 176 runs. In this Test, Australia delivered a ruthless performance, wrapping up the West Indies for just 27 runs. Mitche... Read More


Dawson replaces injured Bashir forfourth India Test

Dhaka, July 15 -- England bowler Shoaib Bashir has been ruled out of the remaining part of the series against India due to an injury. To replace him, the ECB called Liam Dawson. Bashir suffered a fra... Read More


Bangladesh-China Apon Media Club, DRU to boost media collaboration

Dhaka, July 15 -- In a significant step toward enhancing media cooperation between Bangladesh and China, the Bangladesh-China Apon Media Club and Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) signed a Memorandum of Und... Read More


BNP pledges support to government on US tariff challenges, business leaders warn of market losses

Dhaka, July 15 -- Senior BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said that his party will offer coordinated cooperation to the government on US tariff and security issues, to help address t... Read More


Kanu Mia freed after 30 years in jail

Habiganj, July 15 -- After spending more than three decades behind bars, 60-year-old Kanu Mia walked out of Habiganj District Jail on Tuesday morning, his frail figure a silent testament to a life los... Read More


Pebblebee introduces built-in 'Alert' safety feature in every Clip tracker

Dhaka, July 15 -- Pebblebee, a leader in smart tracking technology, has unveiled a major personal safety upgrade to its Clip device with the launch of 'Alert' - a built-in emergency feature now standa... Read More


SAFF U-20 Champs:Shanti Mardi's hattrick helps Bangladesh to maintain all-win run beating Bhutan 4-1

Dhaka, July 15 -- Defending champions Bangladesh maintained their all-win run in the four-nation SAFF U-20 Women's championship beating Bhutan by 4-1 goals at the practice ground of the Basundhara Kin... Read More


Jamaat favours PR for upper house, reserved seats, referendum for critical changes in Constitution

Dhaka, July 15 -- e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Tuesday said his party is in favour of the proportional representation (PR) system to be used in formation of the upper house o... Read More